Wyoming’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 6.1% in September to 5.5% in October, according to the state Department of Workforce Services. In fact, Wyoming’s unemployment rate has decreased in each of the past six months …

Bridger-Teton National Forest reminds visitors that while forest service roads may not yet be officially closed, recent snowfall has rendered any number of them impassable. Over the last couple weeks, the winter conditions caused some …

Wildlife managers across the West have a new tool when it comes to protecting big game. A new report published by the U-S Geological Survey provides detailed maps of G-P-S tracked migration routes for mule …

Sleigh rides through the elk herd on the national elk refuge are returning beginning December 14th. As usual, rides will depart from the Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center in north Jackson, but beyond that, they will …

Wednesday night until Thursday morning just didn’t have very good conditions for anyone on the road. About 3:30 am Thursday, a WYDOT plow left Highway 22 near the Indian Springs entrance and overturned. According to …

Four seniors at the Jackson Hole Community School are among the nation’s high school students who qualify as National Merit Scholarship semifinalists. Josh Hansen, Max Peters, Cannon Mueller and Tommy Berner earned some of the …

It was a busy night Friday for Sublette County Unified Fire. A possible electrical fire was reported in a business with a living area in Pinedale on North Franklin Street. Upon arrival, units discovered a …

The Jackson Town Council, fresh off of the failure of the 1% sales tax increase vote, met Monday to discuss the budget realities facing them. Because the community did not vote for the increase in …

Snow King Sports and Event Center announced the temporary and immediate closure of the ice rink in reaction to an increase in COVID-19 cases in the community as well as some cases identified in the …

Astoria Park Conservancy has decided to close the Hot Springs facility for the time being due to the increase in local COVID cases and community spread. Park officials explain that this closure comes after careful …

Governor Mark Gordon Friday announced during a news conference that Wyoming’s first new public-health orders to limit spread of the coronavirus since last spring are coming soon. However, the governor stopped short of suggesting what …

Teton County Health officer Travis Riddell says Governor Mark Gordon is completely inaccurate when he says masks, while helpful, are not a solution. Gordon made the comment in a press conference last week where he …

Drivers on highway 22 need to be aware of some changes that will be implemented starting Sunday. Each year, the highway department lowers the speed limit between the Snake River Bridge and town from 55 …

START Bus and Proterra, a leading innovator in heavy-duty electric transportation, have unveiled the community’s first of eight Proterra ZX5 battery-electric transit buses. These are the first battery-electric buses in Wyoming and first Proterra ZX5 buses …

Yellowstone National Park has broken all records for October visitation. According to the National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics Office, the park hosted 360,034 recreation visits in October 2020, up 110% from October 2019. This …

Teton County Schools have put a stop to in-person attendance because a large number of staff are out of school due to isolation and quarantine orders for coronavirus exposure. During their Regular Meeting the Teton …

The sustained high levels of daily new COVID-19 cases in Teton County has overwhelmed the current capacity of the health department case investigation and contact tracing team.  However, this does not mean that the efforts …

Air travel through Jackson Hole Airport saw a marked improvement last month over the past several months this year. According to the report to the Jackson Hole Airport board, enplanements were down 10% from October …

The Jackson Hole High School Speech and Debate Team started their season off with a novice-only virtual tournament cohosted by Jackson and Cheyenne East over this past weekend. A total of 11 schools attended the …

The Trash Transfer Station shortened its hours of operation beginning yesterday. The facility will be open Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 3:00 pm.  As such, all vehicles must be through the inbound scale by 3:00 pm. Saturday …